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Beggane Family History

Beggane Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bergan, Beagan, Began, Beane, Berhane, Boggan, Bean, Bogdan, Begue

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Where is the Beggane family from?

You can see how Beggane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beggane family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Beggane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Beggane family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Beggane's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Beggane families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beggane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1881
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Beggane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beggane census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 46 immigration records available for the last name Beggane. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 59 military records available for the last name Beggane. For the veterans among your Beggane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beggane lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Beggane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Beggane in 1973 was 85, and 79 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beggane ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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